LAX
Los Angeles
United States
4,566 km
2,837 miles
PJM
Puerto Jimenez
Costa Rica
Distance
4,566 km
2,837 mi / 2,465 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
120°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LAX PJM
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Puerto Jimenez Airport
IATA Code LAX PJM
ICAO Code KLAX MRPJ
City Los Angeles Puerto Jimenez
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 128 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 8.530000, -83.300000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Puerto Jimenez (PJM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Puerto Jimenez Airport (PJM) in Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica is 4,566 kilometers (2,837 miles / 2,465 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:40 in Los Angeles, it's 04:40 in Puerto Jimenez.

The return flight from Puerto Jimenez (PJM) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 313° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Puerto Jimenez Airport (PJM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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